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KIAA2022-related disorders can cause Jeavons (eyelid myoclonia with absence) syndrome

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    Debopam Samanta & Erin Willis

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Samanta, D., Willis, E. KIAA2022-related disorders can cause Jeavons (eyelid myoclonia with absence) syndrome. Acta Neurol Belg 120, 205–207 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13760-018-0887-y

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